Mesa Verde National Park road system
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The Mesa Verde National Park road system is the network of scenic drives and access roads that connect visitors to the park’s cliff dwellings, mesa-top villages, overlooks, and archaeological sites.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Mesa Verde National Park road system canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
road network
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transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| accessRestriction |
motor vehicles only on main roads
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seasonal closures on some segments ⓘ |
| connectsTo |
Balcony House area
NERFINISHED
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Chapin Mesa NERFINISHED ⓘ Cliff Palace area NERFINISHED ⓘ Far View area NERFINISHED ⓘ Spruce Tree House area NERFINISHED ⓘ Wetherill Mesa NERFINISHED ⓘ archaeological sites ⓘ mesa-top village sites ⓘ park entrance station ⓘ scenic overlooks ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| environmentalContext |
World Heritage Site landscape
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archaeological protection zone ⓘ |
| feature |
interpretive signage at overlooks
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numerous pullouts ⓘ sharp curves ⓘ steep grades ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Chapin Mesa loop roads
NERFINISHED
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Main Park Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Wetherill Mesa Road NERFINISHED ⓘ access roads to cliff dwellings ⓘ scenic overlooks pullouts ⓘ |
| hasView |
canyons
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cliff dwellings ⓘ mesa-top landscapes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Colorado
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Mesa Verde National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Montezuma County, Colorado NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| maintainedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| operator | National Park Service ⓘ |
| partOf | Mesa Verde National Park infrastructure ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
scenic driving
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visitor access ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
not recommended for large RVs on some segments
ⓘ
subject to rockfall in some areas ⓘ |
| seasonal | subject to winter weather closures ⓘ |
| serves |
park staff
ⓘ
park visitors ⓘ |
| speedLimit | reduced speeds due to curves and grades ⓘ |
| terrain |
canyon rims
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mesa-top ⓘ mountainous ⓘ |
| trafficDirection | two-way traffic on most segments ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.